Dignitaries gather for unveiling of Chinatown arch
Lasia Kretzel
The unveiling ceremony for the new gateway.Archive 1997-2016
The Chinatown Gateway will complement Ottawa’s urban development and celebrate 40 years of diplomatic relations between Canada and China, said Chinese Ambassador Lan Lijun at the gateway’s unveiling, Thursday afternoon.Lasia KretzelThe unveiling ceremony for the new gateway.
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